Table Data - Bankrate Consumer Survey Poll: What is Your Biggest Financial Priority? Focused on Both at the Same Time
| Title | Bankrate Consumer Survey Poll: What is Your Biggest Financial Priority? Focused on Both at the Same Time |
|---|---|
| Series ID | FINANCIALPRIO0103 |
| Source | Bankrate, LLC |
| Release | Bankrate Consumer Polls |
| Seasonal Adjustment | Not Seasonally Adjusted |
| Frequency | Annual, As of January |
| Units | Percent |
| Date Range | 2018-01-01 to 2025-01-01 |
| Last Updated | 2026-01-21 11:27 AM CST |
| Notes | This series tracks the percentage of U.S. adults ranking their top financial priorities. This survey is typically polled in January or February. Current observation as of January 3rd, 2025. Bankrate has been tracking consumer opinion on financial topics since 2011. Surveys were initially conducted by Princeton Survey Research Associates International (PSRAI), later by YouGov Plc. and SSRS. Data are collected via telephone (landline/cell) and web surveys, with demographic weighting to ensure representativeness. Margins of error generally range between 2–4 percentage points. Polling Dates: February 07, 2018 – February 11, 2018 January 29, 2019 – February 03, 2019 January 21, 2020 – January 26, 2020 January 19, 2021 – January 24, 2021 January 18, 2022 – January 24, 2022 January 20, 2023 – January 23, 2023 January 19, 2024 – January 21, 2024 January 03, 2025 – January 05, 2025 Copyright Bankrate, LLC. Bankrate Americans' Financial Priorities |
| DATE | VALUE |
|---|---|
| 2018-01-01 | 3 |
| 2019-01-01 | 3 |
| 2020-01-01 | 6 |
| 2021-01-01 | 8 |
| 2022-01-01 | 4 |
| 2023-01-01 | 34 |
| 2024-01-01 | 36 |
| 2025-01-01 | 35 |